On 11/08/2014, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > On Sun 10 Aug 2014 at 14:55:23 -0400, Tom Roche wrote: > >> Having recently received the Skype email requiring reinstall with new >> version, I'd like to learn more about available, working substitutes >> for Skype for D7/wheezy, possibly current testing/jessie, and maybe >> even more robust bits of sid. (For brevity, I'll refer to that >> collectively as "D7++".) Particularly I'm interested in the following >> usecase: someone receives request from OP to do an interview by Skype, >> the service with which the OP is most familiar. Are there, e.g., >> >> 1. Skype-compatible clients for D7++ which could be used to connect >> directly to an OP running Skype? > > The Skype network is a network relying on proprietry protocols to access > it. The only software which has the necessary knowledge of those > protocols is the Skype program. There are no Skype-compatible clients > other than what the Skype company provides. > > Install the new version and be done with it. > >
Is the new version available in 64 bit (for Debian amd64 7.x), or, is it limited to 32 bit, with 32 bit stuff to enable it to run on 64 bit operating systems , and, is the new version available as a .deb package? -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cacx6j8nrcmvongtbtzuqjbdsczj_wlcy865miop1nd9lpth...@mail.gmail.com
